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[xemacs-hg @ 2004-11-16 07:37:29 by ben] internals update internals/internals.texi: Add sections on Basic Types and Low-Level Allocation. Move module docs here. Incorporate dynamic array and blocktype docs from source. Add info on beta releases up to present. Redo chapter on "Rules When Writing New C Code", grouping stuff together properly. Put "Major Textual Changes" under this chapter. Incorporate etc/CODING-STANDARDS. Add discussion sections on "Instantiators and Generic Property Accessors" and "Switching to C++". Fill out discussion on garbage collection. Incorporate backtraces showing crashes due to problems with redisplay-critical-section protection.
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5 - subprocess stderr output can be read separately; needed to fully
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6 implement call-process with asynch. subprocesses.
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8 - huge improvements to the internal error-trapping routines (i.e. the
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9 routines that call Lisp code and trap errors); Lisp code can now be
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10 called from within redisplay.
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12 - cleanup and simplification of C-g handling; some things work now
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13 that never used to.
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15 - see the ChangeLogs in the workspace.